Vince Guaraldi’s A Charlie Brown Christmas: Jose Gonzales Trio
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Vince Guaraldi’s A Charlie Brown Christmas
Performed live by the Jose “Juicy” Gonzales Trio
For hundreds of families and thousands of people across the Pacific Northwest, the holidays don’t truly begin until the first notes of “O Tannenbaum” ring out from the Jose “Juicy” Gonzales Trio.
What began 15 years ago as a local favorite quickly blossomed into a cherished regional tradition—drawing audiences across generations who return year after year. The show consistently sells out two performances at its original 400-seat Seattle home and has since captivated audiences in sold-out venues throughout Washington and Oregon.
At the heart of the evening is Vince Guaraldi’s iconic score, recently named by Billboard as the #1 Greatest Holiday Album of All Time. Jose and his trio perform the soundtrack live in its entirety, honoring the original spirit while bringing warmth, swing, and soul to every note. From the infectious joy of “Linus and Lucy” to the nostalgic beauty of “Christmas Time Is Here,” the performance is an intimate experience that feels like a warm hug for the soul.
But the magic of this show extends beyond the music. Pianist and vocalist Jose “Juicy” Gonzales doesn’t just perform—he hosts. Through engaging storytelling, he shares behind-the-scenes history of the music and the original 1965 TV special, bringing to life the magic that made A Charlie Brown Christmas into a cultural touchstone.
General Admission $35
Student Ticket $15 (PreK-College students)
A little bit about the Icicle Creek Visiting Artist Series:
Join us in inspiring the next generation of creators through the Icicle Creek Visiting Artist Series. This incredible series brings talented performing artists from across the country and beyond to not only showcase their work but also share their creative processes with students. These artists visit schools, engaging with and performing for students. Their visit culminates in a captivating concert at Icicle Creek’s Snowy Owl Theater for the whole community to enjoy! Attending these concerts directly supports the work that we do here at ICCA to bring world-class educational opportunities to the students of our valley. We thank you for being a part of this!
Performed live by the Jose “Juicy” Gonzales Trio
For hundreds of families and thousands of people across the Pacific Northwest, the holidays don’t truly begin until the first notes of “O Tannenbaum” ring out from the Jose “Juicy” Gonzales Trio.
What began 15 years ago as a local favorite quickly blossomed into a cherished regional tradition—drawing audiences across generations who return year after year. The show consistently sells out two performances at its original 400-seat Seattle home and has since captivated audiences in sold-out venues throughout Washington and Oregon.
At the heart of the evening is Vince Guaraldi’s iconic score, recently named by Billboard as the #1 Greatest Holiday Album of All Time. Jose and his trio perform the soundtrack live in its entirety, honoring the original spirit while bringing warmth, swing, and soul to every note. From the infectious joy of “Linus and Lucy” to the nostalgic beauty of “Christmas Time Is Here,” the performance is an intimate experience that feels like a warm hug for the soul.
But the magic of this show extends beyond the music. Pianist and vocalist Jose “Juicy” Gonzales doesn’t just perform—he hosts. Through engaging storytelling, he shares behind-the-scenes history of the music and the original 1965 TV special, bringing to life the magic that made A Charlie Brown Christmas into a cultural touchstone.
General Admission $35
Student Ticket $15 (PreK-College students)
A little bit about the Icicle Creek Visiting Artist Series:
Join us in inspiring the next generation of creators through the Icicle Creek Visiting Artist Series. This incredible series brings talented performing artists from across the country and beyond to not only showcase their work but also share their creative processes with students. These artists visit schools, engaging with and performing for students. Their visit culminates in a captivating concert at Icicle Creek’s Snowy Owl Theater for the whole community to enjoy! Attending these concerts directly supports the work that we do here at ICCA to bring world-class educational opportunities to the students of our valley. We thank you for being a part of this!
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Where is it happening?
Snowy Owl Theater, Leavenworth, Washington, United States
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Host or PublisherIcicle Creek Center for the Arts
